The Effect of Increasing Tibial Tuberosity Advancement and Quadriceps Muscle Force on Cranial Translation of the Tibia in the Cranial Cruciate Deficient Stifle Joint in Dogs [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 BackgroundCranial cruciate ligament (CCL) disease is a well-known pathology that generates both rotational and translational instability of the stifle joint that leads to osteoarthritis in dogs.
Ciprian Ober +3 more
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Comparison of Digital Radiography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features in Canine Spontaneous Degenerative Stifle Joint Osteoarthritis [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Canine stifle joint osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by damage and degeneration of the articular cartilage and subchondral bone, bony hypertrophy at the margins, and synovial joint membrane changes.
Cheng-Shu Chung, Yi-Ju Tu, Lee-Shuan Lin
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Stifle joint alterations in dogs with patellar luxation [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPatellar luxation results in abnormal positioning of the patella outside the trochlear groove, leading to microscopic and macroscopic alterations within the canine stifle joint.
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Cryotherapy Improves Limb Use But Delays Normothermia Early After Stifle Joint Surgery in Dogs [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Objective: To evaluate the short-term efficacy and safety of cold compression therapy (CCT) relative to a soft padded bandage (SPB) in dogs undergoing surgery to manage cranial cruciate ligament injury.Methods:Dogs were randomized into groups that ...
Stephanie D. Szabo +7 more
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Intra-articular osteoma in the stifle joint of a cat [PDF]
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2022 Case summary A 13-year-old male castrated cat was referred to our clinic for a 2-month history of right hindlimb lameness. Radiographs and CT showed a solid bony mass within the stifle joint.
Sebastian Jaenich +4 more
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Facilitation of arthroscopic visualization and treatment of meniscal tears using a stifle joint distractor in the dog [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background Stifle arthroscopy has been described to have high sensitivity and specificity in the evaluation of menisci in dogs, particularly for the medial meniscus. However, the visualization of menisci can be difficult.
Gian Luca Rovesti +3 more
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Stifle Joint Arthrodesis for Treating Chronic-Osteoarthritis-Affected Dogs [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 A two-year-old male Pomeranian dog was presented to a veterinary hospital due to the side effects of a surgical correction for patellar luxation. Stifle joint arthrodesis (SJA) was performed on the patient’s right leg using autologous bone-grafting ...
Shin-Ho Lee +4 more
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Arterial Blood Supply of the Stifle Joint in Horses [PDF]
AnimalsThe vascularization pattern of the equine stifle joint is insufficiently described in the literature, even though there is a growing need for knowledge of the exact blood supply, as (i) arthroscopy and endoscopic surgery techniques are increasingly ...
Hanna Schöpper, Monika Egerbacher
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Cyclogram analysis of canine gait: quantifying inter-joint coordination and clinical utility in rehabilitation [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionCyclograms, or joint angle–angle plots, provide an intuitive representation of inter-joint coordination, yet they remain underused in canine rehabilitation.
Kazuyuki Yoshikawa +10 more
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Exploring the Potential of Non-Cellular Orthobiologic Products in Regenerative Therapies for Stifle Joint Diseases in Companion Animals [PDF]
AnimalsStifle joint diseases present a significant challenge in companion animals that often lead to hind limb lameness, with osteoarthritis being a prevalent degenerative condition causing pain and reduced mobility.
Maria Guerra-Gomes +5 more
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